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Municipalities of Romania Towns of Romania. This is a list of cities and towns in Romania, ordered by population (largest to smallest) according to the 2002, 2011 and 2021 censuses. [1] For the major cities, average elevation is also given. Cities in bold are county capitals.
Many cities in Europe have different names in different languages. Some cities have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Below are listed the known different names for cities that are geographically or historically and culturally in Europe, as well as some smaller towns that are important because of their location or history.
With its success, Transylvania became associated in the English- and Spanish-speaking world with vampires. Among the first actors to portray Dracula in film was Bela Lugosi, who was born in Lugos (now Lugoj), in present-day Romania. The American animated movie franchise Hotel Transylvania also plays on the association of Transylvania with Dracula.
Târgu Mureș [a] (/ ˌ t ɜːr ɡ uː ˈ m ʊər ɛ ʃ, ˌ t ɪər-/, Romanian: [ˈtɨrɡu ˈmureʃ] ⓘ; Hungarian: Marosvásárhely [ˈmɒroʃvaːʃaːrhɛj] ⓘ; German: Neumarkt am Mieresch) is the seat of Mureș County in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is the 16th-largest city in Romania, with 116,033 inhabitants as of ...
Iași is home to 14 public hospitals, including the Saint Spiridon Hospital , the second largest and one of the oldest in Romania (1755), [93] St. Maria Clinic Children's Hospital (one of the largest children's hospitals in the country), Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Regional Oncology Institute, and Socola Psychiatric Institute (1905 ...
A municipiu (from Latin municipium; English: municipality) is a level of administrative subdivision in Romania and Moldova, roughly equivalent to city in some English-speaking countries. In Romania, this status is given to towns that are large and urbanized; at present, there are 103 municipii.
The company Elrond, which created the eGold cryptocurrency (among the biggest in the world), was founded by people from Sibiu. [16] As of 2021 census, the city has a population of 134,309, [3] making it the 15th-largest city in Romania. The proposed Sibiu metropolitan area has a population of 267,170.
The 2001 legislation regulates the status of the 319 cities in Romania according to their population and regional importance (Law no. 351 of 6 July 2001): [1] rank 0 – the capital of Romania, municipality of European importance; rank I – municipalities of national importance, with potential influence at European level;